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Using the Computer Mouse
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to identify the left and right mouse buttons, hold the mouse correctly, perform single, double and triple clicks, drag objects, and use the scroll wheel.
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Understanding Spam and Solicited Messages
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to identify spam messages, explain why they are unwanted, and distinguish them from solicited messages.
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Using Frequent Folders in File Explorer
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to open and manage the Frequent Folders section to quickly reach the places you use most on the computer.
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Virtual Friends and Real Friends
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to tell the difference between virtual friends and real friends and choose safe ways to interact online.
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Finding the Address Bar and Links in a Web Browser
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to identify the address or links window in a web browser and explain how to use it.
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Connecting to the Internet
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to list the basic things needed to connect a computer or device to the Internet.
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Types of Information on the Internet
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to describe the different types of information you can find on the Internet.
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Exploring IoT Terms and Acronyms
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to mention at least five more terms and acronyms used in the Internet of Things.
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Using Text Icons in the Insert Ribbon
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to insert and format text using the icons in the Text group of the Insert Ribbon.
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Hardware Used in the Internet of Things (IoT)
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to describe other hardware used in IoT and explain how they help devices talk to each other.
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Using the Home Ribbons in a Word Processor
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to demonstrate how to use the clipboard, styles, fonts, paragraph and editing ribbons under the Home tab.
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Finding Items on a Web Page
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to locate specific words or images on a web page using the Find tool.
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Getting Started with SQL Queries
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to write simple SELECT statements to retrieve data from a table, use WHERE to filter rows, and sort results with ORDER BY.
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Presenting Data in Different Forms
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to show data using tables, bar charts and pictograms.
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Components of a Computer System
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to identify the hardware, software and liveware parts of a computer and give simple examples.
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Creating Favourite Links (Bookmarks)
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to create a favourite link to a web page and organise it for easy access.
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Creating Basic Worksheets in Microsoft Excel 2016
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to open Excel, enter data, perform simple calculations, and format a worksheet for a school project.
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Exploring Files with the File Explorer Ribbon
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to use the Clipboard and Organise tools on the Home ribbon of File Explorer, and open a new window and close it from the File menu.
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Basic Data Manipulation in Computing
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to arrange data in a matrix table, sort simple lists, and perform basic calculations on sample data.
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Sending and Receiving Information with Gadgets
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to explain how Bluetooth, Infrared, Radio, Fax, telephone calls and SMS let gadgets talk to each other, and show simple ways to send and receive messages.
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Filing Email Messages
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to organize email messages into folders and retrieve them when needed.
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Bookmarks: Saving Shortcuts to Your Favourite Webpages
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to set a bookmark, explain what a bookmark does, and quickly open a saved webpage.
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Internet Facilities for Learners
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to list and describe at least three different facilities that the internet offers.
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Printing the Content of an Excel Worksheet
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to print the data from an Excel worksheet using the Print command.
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Using Ribbon Attributes in a Paragraph
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to apply ribbon tools such as font style, size, colour and alignment to format a paragraph in a word processor.
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Exploring the Desktop: Backgrounds, Themes, Colours and User Accounts
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to change the desktop background, select a new theme and colour scheme, and adjust basic user account settings on a computer.
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Identifying Data Duplication on the Internet
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to recognise when the same information appears more than once online and explain why this happens.
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Creating and Accessing Email Messages
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to create a new email, write a clear subject and message, and open an email you have received.
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Manipulating Data to Find Totals and Averages
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to add numbers, find the mean, and identify the largest and smallest values in a list of data.
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Keeping Healthy While Using ICT Tools
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to show ways to stay healthy when you use computers, tablets and phones.
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Changing How Data Looks in Your Worksheet
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to modify the appearance of data in a worksheet to make it clear and attractive.
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Attaching Files to Email Messages
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to attach a file to an email and send it correctly.
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Replying to and Forwarding Messages
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to reply to a message and forward a message to another person using common messaging apps.
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Using Copy, Paste, Delete and Moving Folders on the Desktop
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to use the Copy, Paste and Delete tools and move folders using the desktop pop up menu.
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Keeping Your Online Forms Safe
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to explain how to protect information when you fill in an online form and list simple steps to make a form submission secure.
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Deleting Messages on Social Media
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to delete unwanted messages safely on your device.
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Keyboarding Basics for B6 Students
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to demonstrate proper keyboarding technique, including hand placement and posture.
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Understanding Cookies and How to Turn Them On in a Browser
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to explain what cookies are, set a cookie on a website, and turn on cookies in a web browser.
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Using the Navigation Pane in File Explorer
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to open File Explorer, find the navigation pane, and click on folders like Documents, Pictures, and This PC to reach different places on the computer.
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The Importance of Technology in Communication
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to name three important ways technology helps people communicate.
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Finding Items on a Web Page
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to locate specific information on a web page using search functions and navigation tools.
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Finding Totals with a Spreadsheet
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to use a spreadsheet to add numbers and find a grand total.
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Returning to a Web Page (URL)
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to show how to go back to a previous web address using a browser.
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Using the Recent Files Section in File Explorer
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to open the Recent Files section in File Explorer and quickly open a file you have used before
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Staying Safe Online: Protecting Your Identity
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to list and apply simple steps to keep your personal information safe from online identity theft.
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Setting Themes and Customising Appearance
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to locate the More Settings option under Appearance and change the theme on your device.
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Email Etiquette and Safety for B6
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to write polite emails, keep your messages clear, and protect your personal information when using email.
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Managing Excel Workbooks
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to open, create, rename, and save Excel workbooks for school projects.
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Understanding Form Elements in Web Pages
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to identify different form elements such as check boxes, radio buttons and text boxes, and explain how they are used in online forms.
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Customising the Toolbar on a Web Browser
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to change the toolbar to suit your needs.
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Health Hazards When Using ICT Tools
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to identify five major health hazards that can happen when using ICT tools and explain why eye strain, eye irritation and eye fatigue occur.
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Understanding Different Types of Data
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to recognise and name common data types such as integers, floats, doubles and characters, and know when to use each one.
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Jumping Directories in URLs
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to illustrate how to move between folders in a web address to reach a specific page.
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Creating a Favourite Folder on Your Computer
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to create a favourite folder, name it, and add files to it.
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Understanding Communication in Computing
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to define communication in computing and give examples of how devices share information
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Understanding the Status Bar on Your Device
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to recognise the status bar on a computer or mobile device and list its main uses.
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Responsible Use of Computers
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to describe how to use computers safely and respectfully online.
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Collecting Data in Everyday Life
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to identify different ways to collect data and choose a suitable method for a simple question.
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Technological Tools for Communication in Our Community
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to identify three more technological tools for communication that people use in your community.
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Using the File Menu, Insert and Design Ribbons
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to open, save and close files using the File menu, add pictures and shapes with the Insert ribbon, and change slide designs with the Design ribbon.
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Internet of Things: Consumer and Business Examples
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to list and describe one consumer IoT device and one industrial IoT system used in Ghana.
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Communicating in Computing
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to share ideas clearly using words, pictures and simple digital tools.
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Managing Users on the Desktop
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to create, switch, and delete user accounts on a computer desktop and explain why each user needs their own space.
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Keeping Personal Information Safe Online
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to identify private information, understand why it must be protected, and apply simple steps to keep it safe when using the internet and social media.
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Using the Links Toolbar and Adding Favourite Places
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to use the links toolbar to open web pages and save your favourite places for easy access.
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Finding Information on the Internet
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to name different ways to get data and information using the internet such as email, video call, and text message
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Basics of the Relational Data Model
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to describe the main ideas of a relational data model, including tables, rows, columns, primary keys and relationships.
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Basics of Logical Database Design
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to identify the key components of logical database design and explain how to organise data into tables.
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Using Icons in the Text Group (Insert Ribbon)
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to insert and customize icons from the Text group in the Insert Ribbon.
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Second Generation Computers
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to summarise the key features of second generation computers and work together in groups to share your ideas.
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Internet Etiquette and Safe Online Behaviour
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to describe good Internet etiquette and choose safe ways to handle online situations.
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Understanding Databases and Data Structures
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to identify what a database is and name simple data structures used in everyday life.
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Using MS Excel for Simple Calculations
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to enter data, use basic arithmetic formulas, and find totals in an Excel worksheet.
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Understanding URLs
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to recognise the parts of a Uniform Resource Locator and identify a correct URL.
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Basics of Relational Algebra
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to illustrate basic operations of relational algebra using simple tables.
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Using the File Menu and Ribbons in Word Processing
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to open, save and close documents using the File menu and add text, pictures and tables using the Insert, Design and Layout ribbons.
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Using the Recycle Bin in Ghanaian Computers
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to show how to delete a file and restore it using the Recycle Bin.
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Uploading Files on the Internet
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to upload a file from your device to an online platform and check that it was uploaded correctly.
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Creating an Address List for the Internet and Social Media
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to create a simple address list for your contacts using a spreadsheet or a word processor.
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Understanding Databases
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to describe what a database is, explain why it is useful, and give simple examples of how databases store information.
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Internet Explorer Speed Keys
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to recognise and use common Internet Explorer speed keys to navigate web pages quickly.
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Fundamental Database Concepts
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to describe what a database is, name its main parts, and explain how data is stored and retrieved.
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Filing Forms Offline
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to file a simple form without using the internet, understand why offline forms are useful, and keep a record of your work.
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Printing Pages from the Internet
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to illustrate how to print pages from a web browser.
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Returning to a Web Page in a Browser
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to return to a previous web page using the back button or keyboard shortcuts.
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Finding Hard Drives and Removable Storage in File Explorer
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to locate the hard drives and other removable storage icons in the File Explorer.
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Getting Information from the Internet
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to retrieve text, pictures, and sounds from the internet and understand how a simple program can help you do it.
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Creating a Five Slide PowerPoint Presentation
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to create a five slide presentation in MS PowerPoint using the Home, Insert, Design, Transitions and Slide Show ribbons.
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Customising Your Web Browser
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to identify why you might customise a web browser and discuss three main reasons: quick commands, side by side browsing, and beautifications.
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Deleting Favourite Links in Your Browser
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to delete favourite links from your web browser safely.
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Exploring Files with the File Explorer
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to open the File Explorer, find the Desktop, Documents and Pictures folders, and save a file in the right place.
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Generation of Computers and Microprocessors
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to describe the main generations of computers and explain the role of microprocessors in modern computers.
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Using the Help Button on Internet and Social Media Sites
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to locate and use the help button on a website or app to find information and solve problems.
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Understanding Web Addresses (URLs)
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to identify the parts of a web address and explain what each part does.
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Storing Data in Computers
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to demonstrate how to store data using simple examples.
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Collecting Data with Simple Tools
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to demonstrate how to use basic tools to collect data for a school project.
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Modifying an Excel Worksheet
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to change data, format cells, and add simple formulas in an MS-Excel worksheet.
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Getting Started with SQL: Querying and Manipulating Data
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to write simple SELECT statements, filter records with WHERE, add new rows with INSERT, and change existing rows with UPDATE in a Ghanaian school database.
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